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Word: predictably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Wrathful God. What is likely is that the weather, as it has done throughout history, will continue to toy with its would-be forecasters, embarrassing them with rain when they call for clear skies, drought when they predict precipitation. Indeed, the weatherman's plight will probably not change a millibar from that described by the English meteorologist Sir Napier Shaw. Wrote he: "A forecaster's heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger meddleth not with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Weather: Prediction and Control | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

Last week's executions obviously have not solved the power struggle or its implication for Ethiopia, and the African nations that surround it are becoming increasingly edgy. Before long, onlookers predict, there is bound to be another Shootout in the fight for control of the Dergue. How many members will be left after that confrontation is anyone's guess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ETHIOPIA: And Then There Were Sixty | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

...Thursday votes now make it appear likely that the Faculty members of the CRR will be joined by students this year for the first time since the spring of 1970. But nobody can predict exactly when...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: A New Student Generation | 2/12/1977 | See Source »

...basis of two teams' records, it is risky to predict the outcome of the game. Essentially, this game will be won or lost in the stands. The loudness of the "Screw B.U." cheer will be a pivotal factor in the battle of the fans. Harvard partisans will have drown out B.U. fans when they attempt to shout...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: SPORTS | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

...would not predict yesterday whether or not he will represent the tribes in court...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: Cox Joins Maine Land Dispute To Advise New England Tribes | 2/8/1977 | See Source »

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